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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346,312.60, 519,468.90 and 188,848.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346,312.60, 519,468.90 and 188,848.60 is: 283,272.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,312.60 : 519,468.90 = 188,848.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,312.60/519,468.90 = 188,848.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,312.60x = 519,468.90 × 188,848.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,312.60x = 98,100,974,508.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,100,974,508.54/346,312.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 283,272.90

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